Alexandria, VA – March 22, 2021 – The Club Management Association of America (CMAA) announces its 2020 Chapter of the Year award recipients. These Chapters excelled in membership operations, recruitment, and educational programming during an unprecedented year. The winning Chapters were named on Wednesday, March 10, at the Awards Session of the 2021 World Conference and Club Business Expo, held virtually.
The Chapter of the Year Award competition recognizes outstanding work, participation, and successful accomplishments of chapters within the Association. Chapters are judged on their Chapter and National Education and CMAA Involvement. A $3,000 Education grant funded by The Club Foundation is awarded to each winning Chapter.
In the Medium Chapter Category, the second and third place winners were the Upper Midwest and Pittsburgh Chapters. In the Large Chapter Category, the Carolinas and Florida Chapters were the second and third place winners. Each will also receive a grant funded by The Club Foundation.
The Club Management Association of America extends its sincere congratulations to these Chapters.
CMAA members are connected by a vibrant network of more than 40 affiliated chapters. For more information on the CMAA and its Chapters, please visit cmaa.org.
About CMAA
Founded in 1927, the Club Management Association of America (CMAA) is the largest professional association for managers of membership clubs with 6,800 members throughout the US and internationally. Our members contribute to the success of more than 2,500 country, golf, athletic, city, faculty, military, town, and yacht clubs. The objectives of the Association are to promote relationships between club management professionals and other similar professions; to encourage the education and advancement of members; and to provide the resources needed for efficient and successful club operations. Under the covenants of professionalism, education, leadership, and community, CMAA continues to extend its reach as the leader in the club management practice. CMAA is headquartered in Alexandria, VA, with 42 professional chapters and more than 40 student chapters and colonies. Learn more at cmaa.org.
About The Club Foundation
The Club Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, was established by CMAA in 1988. The Foundation seeks to fund the life cycle of a club manager’s career, providing financial support for five key areas: students, faculty, club managers, CMAA chapters, and the club industry at large. It supports the advancement of club management professionals, funding industry education programs through scholarships and grants. Learn more at clubfoundation.org.